Otter Tail County, MN – Residents who want to run for a State, Federal, Judicial or County office in Otter Tail County can soon file as candidates for the 2026 General Election. The filing period runs from May 19 through June 2, 2026.
County Offices up for election this year include county commissioner districts 2 and 4, county attorney, county sheriff, and Soil & Water conservation district supervisors. Candidates may file in person at the Otter Tail County Elections Office, located at 510 W. Fir Ave., Fergus Falls.
For a full list of offices and filing requirements, visit sos.mn.gov/election-administration-campaigns/become-a-candidate
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